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How to Spend 2 Days in Frankfurt, Germany

Posted 14th November, 2018
By Alex Kallimanis
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Frankfurt is nicknamed “Mainhattan,” as the Main River flows through Germany’s financial capital, featuring one of Europe’s most impressive skylines. Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof is Europe’s largest train station and Frankfurt Airport is the fourth busiest on the continent. This makes Frankfurt a gateway to Germany for many visitors. Travelers can easily enjoy 2 days in Frankfurt before moving on to explore elsewhere. Frankfurt is also a great base for day trips to beautiful Heidelberg, Mainz (home to the Gutenberg Museum) or the nearby spa town of Bad Vilbel.

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Nuremberg, Germany: What to See

Posted 2nd July, 2013
By Alex&Bell
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Last updated on February 10th, 2019 at 11:43 pmMany people, including World War II aficionados, associate Nuremberg with the Nazi party. It was here that the large Nazi rally grounds were built and from 1933-1938 Hitler addressed hundreds of thousands of supporters in an annual gathering. Hence Nuremberg was also where the allied forces decided to…

Nurnberg Christkindlesmarkt
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Wandering Germany’s Fairy Tale Trail

Posted 14th November, 2012
By Alex&Bell
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Last updated on December 13th, 2022 at 02:05 pmWhile living next door to Germany, in the Netherlands, we found ourselves visiting Deutschland a couple of times a year. On one occasion we had to visit a small town called Marburg for work. Neither of us had ever heard of the place, so we googled it,…

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Tips for Visiting 5 of the Most Fascinating Small Countries in Europe

Posted 27th May, 2025
By Alex Kallimanis
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Last updated on May 28th, 2025 at 08:19 amEurope is a fascinating continent, with a rich history spanning a wealth of cultures, languages and epochs. Some of the world’s most popular destinations for visitors include France, Italy, Spain and Greece. But there are also many fantastic small countries in Europe, that are wonderful to explore….

Small boats dot the picturesque turqoise waters of Spinola Bay in St. Julian's, Malta.
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Top European Road Trips to Add to Your Bucket List

Posted 27th March, 2025
By Emma Rose
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Exploring Europe by motorhome offers unparalleled freedom and the opportunity to experience diverse cultures, landscapes, and cuisines. With so many incredible routes to choose from, it can be hard to narrow down the best ones. Here are five must-visit European road trips to consider for your next adventure.  The Romantic Road, Germany  This picturesque route…

Marienberg Fortress rises above the Old Main Bridge and the Main River in Wurzburg, Germany.
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